About a third of US homes are in a wildland-urban interface, a kind of high-risk area where development meets open land.
According to the U.S. Fire Administration, the Urban Wildland Interface grows at a rate of 2 million acres per year. Here in ...
Retired firefighter Bobbie Scopa describes the differences between various types of fires, including wildland fires, and how ...
Los Angeles and other areas of California are at high risk of wildfires, but they're not alone. So are parts of Texas, ...
A fast-spreading wildfire that erupted this week northwest of Los Angeles roared from nothing to nearly 10,000 acres − in a ...
In the wake of the devastating Los Angeles area wildland fires, one Utah firefighter said its up to everyone to mitigate risk ...
As the deadly California fires persisted into a second week, a West Virginia University air quality expert said people within ...
As the Palisades fires continue to rage, a week after it started, fire officials want to bring awareness to the potential of ...
The Palisades and Eaton fires have burned over 37,830 acres as of Tuesday afternoon. That’s a burn area 300 times larger than ...
Both suggest that we have more control over fire disasters than we think, and both begin by redefining the problem. When ...
As we watch the fires burn our neighbors’ homes in southern California, we have to keep in mind that the fires are not burning because of an inadequate water supply or a particular fire chief or ...